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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,212.80, 1,924,819.20 and 885,081.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,212.80, 1,924,819.20 and 885,081.60 is: 1,327,622.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,212.80 : 1,924,819.20 = 885,081.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,212.80/1,924,819.20 = 885,081.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,212.80x = 1,924,819.20 × 885,081.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,212.80x = 1,703,622,057,246.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,622,057,246.72/1,283,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,622.40

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